[Veritas-bu] No motif GUI in NBU 4.5?
2002-05-02 00:52:24
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[Veritas-bu] No motif GUI in NBU 4.5? |
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sibley_ken AT accorel DOT com (SIBLEY, Ken R. - ACCOREL) |
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Wed, 1 May 2002 23:52:24 -0500 |
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fabbro, Andrew P [mailto:Fabbro.Andrew AT cnf DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 12:23 PM
> To: 'William Enestvedt'; Veritasbu (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] No motif GUI in NBU 4.5?
>
>
> No, you're not the only one that'll miss it ;)
>
> The Java GUI is slow. I don't care what you do in the jnbSA
> script to tweak
> it - it's still slow. Anyone tried different JVMs to speed
> it up? The
> problem is likely not only Java but the client/server design -
I took a look at 4.5 while at Vision this week and the
new java gui is much faster than the old jnbSA.
That being said, I to will miss the Motif gui.
Ken Sibley
Sr. Unix Administrator
Accor Economy Lodging
ksibley AT accorel DOT com
469-737-3370
>
> Motif: load/manipulate all data locally on the master,
> send display
> changes only
> Java: load/manipulate all data over the network, display changes
> locally
>
> In large environments, the amount of time to load, say, the classes +
> clients policy information over the network can take quite a
> while. I'm
> sure this is optimized and loads just-in-time, etc., but I
> don't think it'll
> ever be as fast as an app running on the master itself ;)
>
> Also, the Java client sends the root password to your server
> out in clear
> text. I've heard the suggestion that you ssh to the server
> first and set
> your display back to your workstation. Good idea, except
> that Veritas has
> told me this is not supported and they will not help you
> troubleshoot it.
> And it doesn't work in every environment.
>
> Also, the Java client doesn't have all the functionality of
> the Windows
> client (but neither does the Motif client) - no way to set
> OTM parameters or
> exclude lists. Hopefully this will change.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Enestvedt [mailto:Will.Enestvedt AT jwu DOT edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:52 AM
> To: Veritasbu (E-mail)
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] No motif GUI in NBU 4.5?
>
>
> David Chapa wrote:
> >
> > ...since the motif interface is going away...
> >
> Am I the only one that'll miss this? Will there be any way
> to keep using
> it? Will the Java GIU be any better in 4.5?
> -wde
> --
> Will Enestvedt
> UNIX System Administrator
> Johnson & Wales University -- Providence, RI
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